🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

94507

Alamo

ZIP Code 94507 is a standard zip code serving Alamo, Alamo, California (CA), in Contra Costa County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,889 with a median household income of $160,279. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Contra Costa
City: Alamo
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.853700
Longitude: -122.022900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 12.70 mi²
Population Density: 1173.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.884335°N, 37.808680°S, -121.960412°E, -122.070776°W

With 14,889 residents spread across 12.70 square miles, this area has a population density of 1173.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,889

Population

75th percentile

$160,279

Median Income

95th percentile

$1,000,001

Median Home Value

95th percentile

12.70 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 94507 is $160,279, and the median home value is $1,000,001. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,528

Total Units

5,292

Occupied Units

95.7%

Occupancy Rate

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